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what it is doing in washington dc tomorrow. gerri: what you think will be accomplished in a conference call tomorrow? >> honestly, i do not know. this was a surprise that we got. but we knew we were going to be given 48 hours notice to come back to the capital. so i suspect that's a conference call is. gerri: you guys should stay until the problem is solved. there's nothing wrong with working weekends, my friend. it's always great to have you on the show. you are always so patient with my questions. thank you so much, congressman. it's great to have you on. >> thank you, gerri. gerri: president obama is in washington negotiating a deal to revert the fiscal cliff. the first time and there are 500 billion in tax hikes coming your way. december 31. grover norquist from the president of americans for tax reform are warning that that is only the start of our problem. >> in addition to the bush tax cuts, 500 billion-dollar tax increases, a trillion dollars in obamacare taxes, all the taxes to pay for that free health care we are supp
what it is doing in washington dc tomorrow. gerri: what you think will be accomplished in a conference call tomorrow? >> honestly, i do not know. this was a surprise that we got. but we knew we were going to be given 48 hours notice to come back to the capital. so i suspect that's a conference call is. gerri: you guys should stay until the problem is solved. there's nothing wrong with working weekends, my friend. it's always great to have you on the show. you are always so patient with my...
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for more on the president's reaction we go like to washington, dc, with james. >> president obama has played the difficult role of consoler in chief before, most notably after tucson massacre that wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords. each team he reacts not as a president but as a parent. flags were lowered to half staff at the white house and the capitol. politicians from all parts of the country and both partied con condemned the shooting but some pressed the argument for more restrictive gun laws. president obama to hold back the tears in the press briefing room yesterday, a room named after the white house press secretary who was shot and permanently disabled in the assassination attempt on president obama three decades ago. >> as a country we have been through this too many times, whether it is elementary school in newtown or a temple in wisconsin or a neighborhood in chicago, these neighborhoods are our neighbors and the children are our children. we have to come together to take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies. >> what that meaningful action might be, the presi
for more on the president's reaction we go like to washington, dc, with james. >> president obama has played the difficult role of consoler in chief before, most notably after tucson massacre that wounded congresswoman gabrielle giffords. each team he reacts not as a president but as a parent. flags were lowered to half staff at the white house and the capitol. politicians from all parts of the country and both partied con condemned the shooting but some pressed the argument for more...
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we have the full screen. 18 pluwashington dc said they will create they're around. 26 states will let the federal government run it for them. six states chose a partnership as a test run to see who works. one of the most important pieces of obamacare the obama administration projected 23 million would gehealth care insurance through the exchange by 2016. tracy: more than half. chris christie said no from the beginning. south carolina, louisiana, wiscons in said no. we will take matters into our own nds? >> governors like chris christie have big concerns how they may operate and the fed did not give all of the details on what they want them to be and standards. some governors held off for collison. >> part of the implementation is hhs wanted to wait until after the election and not wanting to politicize the. but that eight away at the time it is available to implement. >> one of the things under obamacare is it can let the fed come in and set up then and set this thing up. decide to take it over some governors are not doing it because they oppose obamacare but others are concerned it i
we have the full screen. 18 pluwashington dc said they will create they're around. 26 states will let the federal government run it for them. six states chose a partnership as a test run to see who works. one of the most important pieces of obamacare the obama administration projected 23 million would gehealth care insurance through the exchange by 2016. tracy: more than half. chris christie said no from the beginning. south carolina, louisiana, wiscons in said no. we will take matters into our...
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then you are waiting for a federal regulator in washington dc or some regional office to decide on the geology that is peculiar to a particular state. that is why the state should have the final say over cracking. gerri: i think that tracking has really led to an energy rest of renaissance in this country. that is exactly where we wanted to go, and now, it is really entering the public lexicon. matt damon is out with a movie on fracking, he was on letterman last night about that movie out today. >> you know, it's tough when you go into these communities. the first thing we were shooting a crazy way of hanging onto way of life that they might lose otherwise. >> it's very tough. gerri: hasn't this been unlocking an economic juggernaut? for so many families across the country? >> it can revitalize the entire economy. we could be on the wave of new prosperity for everyday people. not as rich people. everyday people. because of the job creation potential of domestic energy resources. we turn natural gas into transportation fuel, what a deal that would be. tell the opec nation that we don't
then you are waiting for a federal regulator in washington dc or some regional office to decide on the geology that is peculiar to a particular state. that is why the state should have the final say over cracking. gerri: i think that tracking has really led to an energy rest of renaissance in this country. that is exactly where we wanted to go, and now, it is really entering the public lexicon. matt damon is out with a movie on fracking, he was on letterman last night about that movie out...
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. >> he went to washington dc and he came back home with some bacon. that is what you do. that is what you do. are people overwhelmingly supported him in the election. not just at, buthy not? gerri: quid pro quo, bring home the bacon. very controversial. we are going to have one out in just a moment. but first, it could be a day of reckoning lawmakers in michigan considering changing the status to a right to work state, giving workers the freedom to opt out of paying union dues. we have the abor policy director for the mackic center for labor policy. tell me what it is you're trying to do wi this legislation. >> there are rumors that michigan can become the 24th rights work state in the nation. he gives workers the ability to choose whether or not to pay a union and without rights or protections, they can actually get the worker fired in aunion if they choose not to gerri: i understand there are some five groups of unions to protest what you're trying to do. at you make of that? >> they are protesting what they think may be an imminent right to work bill introduced in mich
. >> he went to washington dc and he came back home with some bacon. that is what you do. that is what you do. are people overwhelmingly supported him in the election. not just at, buthy not? gerri: quid pro quo, bring home the bacon. very controversial. we are going to have one out in just a moment. but first, it could be a day of reckoning lawmakers in michigan considering changing the status to a right to work state, giving workers the freedom to opt out of paying union dues. we have...
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tracy: i know you are, rich edson in dc. thank you very much. >> thanks. tracy: more on the deal throughout the next hour and hear from both chambers on capitol hill, senator barasso in ten minutes. the 0*er breaking story, a devastating defeat for one of the most important union strongholds in the country, michigan. michigan's governor, rick snyder, moments ago, signed right to work legislation into law. now, the new law sharply limits union power, something once unthinkable. hundreds of protesters packed inside the capitol building for the vote. trooper on hand in riot gear. michigan, home of the most powerful union in the country, a symbol of union power and dominance for generations. not anymore. workers are no longer to give up part of their paycheck to union dues. now, the unions didn't go down without a fight. literally. take a look at this, outside the state capitol. the moment the bill passed, things got violent. tents belonging to americans for prosperity, who were there to support the bill, torn down. one of the groups senior staff, steve, who i
tracy: i know you are, rich edson in dc. thank you very much. >> thanks. tracy: more on the deal throughout the next hour and hear from both chambers on capitol hill, senator barasso in ten minutes. the 0*er breaking story, a devastating defeat for one of the most important union strongholds in the country, michigan. michigan's governor, rick snyder, moments ago, signed right to work legislation into law. now, the new law sharply limits union power, something once unthinkable. hundreds of...